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... went to see a Ford dealer to see if we could get an oil change but not such luck!

Off we go to Lewisporte grabbed some Timmie Ho's for lunch, then on to a wonderful scenic drive.

Went all the way to Crow head at the end of the peninsula, fantastic view of coast line, walked the trails with the dogs and visited the wooden boat museum. Spotted another ice berg way off in the distance. ...

... us out in his littlle boat, and made it to funky Fogo Island for a day where artists are invited to do residencies. Although seeing an iceberg in August does bring the whole global warming concern to the forefront, I have to admit that, eventhough it was not as large as those that can be seen in June and early July, it was indeed a spectacular sight to see up ...

We were resting ready for bed and I got talking to a couple of local ladies. I was talking for so long that Jenny had to emerge out of bed to join in the conversation. Both these ladies have moved from Fogo and have come back to visit relatives. They explained more about the food that they eat. They love a lot of really thick stewy things which the younger girl said had all the goodness boiled out of it .It is called brewis. ...

... territory - and this year has been a great year for icebergs. Earlier in June, we were told that over a hundred icebergs floated down near the coast and that over 40 could be viewed at the same time. Now in late July that number has dwindled to a handful but they are still quite close and visible. My words cannot do them justice - the pictures tell a much better tale. What they cannot really get across are the majestic size of these beauties. ...

... of his life, to which he responded "Not yet". We all had a good laugh and he told us that he got that from a story he once read about Abraham Lincoln who was ask a similar question. We then entered his museum and were amazed at all the pencils, ball point pens, patches, pins, pictures, and stuff from all over the world that he had acquired over the many years of folks coming to his museum. Many visitors sent him pictures and letters from their hometowns after they visited. ...